The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Porsche Macan PDK (16 - 18)
€ 29,000

€ 56,300

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 5.4 inches shorter, 5.6 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Porsche Macan.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
66.9
70.1
78.9
63.9
75.7
82.6
70.1 in
Width
75.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.9 in
Height
63.9 in
103
179.5
110.5
184.9
179.5 in
Length
184.9 in
103 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
3417 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
15.98 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
SH
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
249 hp
Porsche Macan
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
145 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
115 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.09 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
28 mpg
33 mpg
Porsche Macan
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
444 mi
Range
561 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
444 mi
561 mi
Porsche Macan
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
136.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
159.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Porsche Macan
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft